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Rudolph Paul Steck

Rudolph Paul Steck

Purple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Chief Commissary Steward
Service Number 320 80 60
Birth Date August 21, 1911 
From Sioux City, Iowa
Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death August 7, 1945
Location Fukuoka Prisoner of War #23 Branch Camp, Japan
Circumstances Died of malnutrition and chronic enteritis
Remarks Rudolph's birth date is listed as August 21, 1914 in some sources.

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